The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)

€ 30,000
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS
€ 29,000
 Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Octavia RS is 3.2 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco.
Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
72
77.8
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
180.2
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
180.2 in
Length
183.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.04 %
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco (09 - 11)

General

Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
1Z
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
149 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

▶ REPLAY
16.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.28 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
444 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Environmental Impact
145.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
145.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V Eco
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data